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- NextEra Energy to Present at the Barclays Capital 2010 CEO Energy-Power Conference Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:07PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Armando Pimentel, executive vice president and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), will speak to investors and industry analysts at the 2010 Barclays Capital CEO Energy-Power Conference to be held in New York City. Pimentel’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:05 p.m. ET on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010. Investors and other interested ...
- NextEra Energy to Present at the Barclays Capital 2010 CEO Energy-Power Conference Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:00PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.----Armando Pimentel, executive vice president and chief financial officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. , will speak to investors and industry analysts at the 2010 Barclays Capital CEO Energy-Power Conference to be held in New York City.
- NextEra Energy to Present at the 2010 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Investment Conference Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:07PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lew Hay, chairman and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE), will speak to investors and industry analysts at the 2010 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Conference to be held in San Francisco. Hay’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:45 a.m. PT (11:45 a.m. ET) on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010. Investors and other interested parties will be able ...
- NextEra Energy to Present at the 2010 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Investment Conference Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:00PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.----Lew Hay, chairman and chief executive officer of NextEra Energy, Inc. , will speak to investors and industry analysts at the 2010 Bank of America Merrill Lynch Conference to be held in San Francisco.
- Lone Star state's electricity up for grabs? Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:43PMHOUSTON -- They call us the Lone Star State for a reason. Historically, Texas has been known to go it alone, forging its own path in a quest for self sufficiency. The same holds true when it comes to electricity. "It's a $20 billion dollar plus market right in the state of Texas alone. It's huge." said State Rep. Sylvester Turner of Houston. In the United States there are just three energy ...
- FPL Group Capital Announces Sale of $400M of Debentures Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 5:12PMJUNO BEACH, Fla. -- FPL Group Capital Inc today announced the sale on Aug. 26, 2010, of $400 million...
- FPL Group Capital Announces Sale of $400 Million of Debentures Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:35PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FPL Group Capital Inc today announced the sale on Aug. 26, 2010, of $400 million in principal amount debentures. The debentures bear interest at 2.60 percent per year and will mature Sept. 1, 2015. The debentures will be guaranteed by FPL Group Capital’s parent company, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE). The debentures were offered to the public at 99.967 ...
- FPL Group Capital Announces Sale of $400 Million of Debentures Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:22PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.----FPL Group Capital Inc today announced the sale on Aug. 26, 2010, of $400 million in principal amount debentures. The debentures bear interest at 2.60 percent per year and will mature Sept. 1, 2015.
- Renters can do their part by being eco-friendly Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:06AMLOS ANGELES –So you’re a renter and you want to green your space, but your landlord won’t splurge on solar panels. Don’t fret. There are plenty of low-cost ways for apartment dwellers to be eco-friendly.
- Shape-Shifting Plane Offers Safer Alternative For Maritime Rescue Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:22PMUse of morphing flight surfaces has enabled the development of an unmanned plane that can operate in extreme weather conditions. Cutting-edge avionics ensure a smooth flight for extended rescue and surveillance missions, while reducing risks to material and crews.The EUREKA E! 3931 ASARP project has developed a small and cheap-to-build unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) intended to cut the cost of ...
- Car powered by sun, wind visits Wayland Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 9:12PMA young Swiss engineer made a pit stop in town Tuesday in a car powered by sun and wind.
- Shape-shifting robot plane offers safer alternative for maritime rescue Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:53PMUse of morphing flight control surfaces has enabled the development of a cost effective unmanned air-sea rescue plane that can operate in extreme weather conditions despite its light weight and small size. State-of-the-art avionics and cameras onboard the seaplane ensure a smooth flight for extended rescue and surveillance missions, while reducing risks to material and crews.
- Illinois Renewable Energy Offers Classes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:06AMThe Illinois Renewable Energy Association (IREA) will be offering a variety of classes this fall.
- Car powered by sun, wind visits Wayland (with video) Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:19AMA young Swiss engineer made a pit stop in town Tuesday in a car powered by sun and wind. (with video from our media partner, WCVB-Ch. 5)
- LIVE BLOG RECAP: Down burst hits Sherman Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:54PMSHERMAN, TX - A severe thunderstorm that knocked KXII-TV temporarily off the air blew down power poles and power lines throughout Sherman, leaving around 3,000 people without power.
- Owens Community College to use grant to pay for wind turbine Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:56AMPERRYSBURG TOWNSHIP -- Owens Community College has been selected to receive a $96,000 Renewable Energy Grant from the Ohio Department of Development for the purposes of advancing alternative and renewable energy initiatives on the Toledo-area campus.
- Governor Strickland Helps Dedicate Ohio's Largest Solar Farm Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:15PMThe Public Service Enterprise Group hosted Ohio Governor Ted Strickland and other government officials at an event today dedicating the PSEG Wyandot Solar Farm, in Wyandot County, Ohio.
- Maine offshore energy project exceeds expectations Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:48PMOcean Renewable Power Company's underwater tide turbine has surpassed power supply predictions, and the company expects a commercial grid connection as soon as 2011.
- Research and Markets: 2010 U.S. Turbines & Turbine Generator Sets Manufacturing Industry Report Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:45AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2010 U.S. Turbines & Turbine Generator Sets Manufacturing Industry Report" report to their offering.
- ORPC demonstrates tidal power system capabilities Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:48AMA tidal power system developed by Ocean Renewable Power Company has successfully generated grid-compatible power from currents at Cobscook Bay.
- Algonquin Power reports Q2 loss amid lower water flows, waste disposal revenue Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:24PMOAKVILLE, Ont. - Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX:AQN) says it lost $2.2 million in the second quarter as revenue slipped eight per cent
- Big Sky Electricity Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 2:10PMMontana is rich in wind energy. But it takes some dreaming to come up with ways to make it economical.
- ABB Helps Harness Urban Wind Power Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 7:09AMDesigned and manufactured by quietrevolution of the U.K., the QR5 wind turbine has already won eight awards and nominations as well as the attention of the world media, including the BBC, CNN, Financial Times and MSNBC
- Speech To Climate Change And Business Conference Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 10:23PMThank you for the introduction. Can I acknowledge the Climate Change & Business Centre and the wide range of participants that have come together for this conference on the challenging issue of climate change.
- Luminant cheers decision on Comanche Peak plans Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:07PMThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made a preliminary finding that "there are no environmental impacts that would preclude" issuing combined construction and operating licenses for a proposed expansion of the Comanche Peak nuclear power plant 45 miles southwest of Fort Worth.
- Welwind Energy Announces Revenues for First Phase of Inner Mongolia Wind Farm Project Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 7:00AMHONG KONG -- Welwind Energy International Corp. announces the following projected revenues for the first 49.5 MW Inner Mongolia windfarm project. On July 15, 2010 the company announced a letter of intent to acquire 80% interest in the windfarm.
- Solar power hot topic in Senate race Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 3:19AMSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid offered a narrowly focused energy bill for debate last week that left solar power advocates on the sidelines. The issue, however, remains a hot topic in California's competitive Senate race.
- Not a dirty job but a hot one Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 11:11PMI have found one place in Kansas that makes you prefer to be outside on a 100-degree July afternoon. ...
- NextEra Energy Board of Directors Appoints Kenneth B. Dunn as Newest Member and Declares Quarterly Dividend Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:38PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) today expanded the size of the board by one and appointed Kenneth B. Dunn as the board’s newest member. Dunn, 58, is dean of the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University. Dunn’s appointment increases the size of the NextEra Energy board from 12 to 13 members. "Ken Dunn has been equally ...
- NextEra Energy Board of Directors Appoints Kenneth B. Dunn as Newest Member and Declares Quarterly Dividend Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:25PMJUNO BEACH, Fla.----The board of directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. today expanded the size of the board by one and appointed Kenneth B. Dunn as the board’s newest member. Dunn, 58, is dean of the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University.
- Challenger Center Is Ready To Return to NASA Desert RATS Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:26PMNASA will conduct its annual Desert RATS activity in northern Arizona later this summer. Challenger Center will be participating once again as it did last year.
- Energy Bill, Focusing on Conservation, Can't Shake Calls for RES Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:26AMThe Senate's small energy package unveiled last night flirts with Republican opposition and turns its cheek to clean-power De...
- Culver, others seek national renewable energy standard Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:16PMDES MOINES - Renewable energy proponents, including Iowa Gov.Chet Culver, made a push Monday for Congress to establish anational renewable electricity standard that will spur moreinvestment in U.S. manufacturing related to wind, solar and otheralternative energy sources that will mean more good-paying"green-collar" jobs and a cleaner environment.
- Nigeria: Power Sector Reform, Best Way to Go Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 6:36AMRegular power supply is the hallmark of a developed economy. For the economy of any nation to grow that country must invest in social institutions and build permanent institutional structures to tackle problems as they arise. Also, the country must invest in agriculture, health care, good network of roads, efficient and reliable transportation system, and must tame financial instability.
- Rush On for 'Rare Earths' as U.S. Firms Seek to Counter Chinese Monopoly Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:57AMRelics of a bygone era, processing units at Molycorp s Mountain Pass mine made the United States a world leader in ra...
- NextEra Energy Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:30AMJUNO BEACH, Fla.----NextEra Energy, Inc. today reported second quarter 2010 net income on a GAAP basis of $417 million, or $1.01 per share, compared with $370 million, or $0.91 per share, in the second quarter of 2009.
- Review: Toyota Prius i-Tech (2009 ZVW30) Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:13AMThrifty and spacious, the Prius is the most refined hybrid we've driven thus far. Despite its impressive tech swag, including the ability to park itself, the i-Tech doesn't come cheap.
- Now they´re cooking with gas Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:32AMThe light went on in the shower — a fitting epiphany for the top executive of Lansing’s Board of Water and Light. BWL general manager J. Peter Lark made up his mind to propose a new, natural gas-powered cogeneration steam and power plant in REO Town while soaking wet.
- Hot Weather Fuels Utility Earnings Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:25PMLAKELAND | Two unusually hot months, May and June, have fueled hot profit for Lakeland Electric.
- Hot Weather Fuels Lakeland Electric Profit Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:40PMTwo unusually hot months, May and June, have fueled hot profit for Lakeland Electric. The utility in the first nine months of the fiscal year, through the end of June, piled up a $12.8 million profit. That's $5.1 million more than a year ago at this point.
- Lebanon is booming 20 years after civil war, but still cannot produce enough power Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 3:23AMBEIRUT (AP) — On a typical night out in Beirut, glitzy nightclubs thrum with revelers, tourists pack breezy seaside restaurants and the lights from brand-new, million-dollar skyscrapers dot the horizon.
- NRG to close polluting generator in 2013 Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:34PMThe oldest coal-fired power generator at Indian River power plant will be shut down in 2013, leaving only the plant’s newest and lowest-emitting unit to remain in operation, under a consent agreement announced to day by state officials.
- Wooden Boat Festival in Toms River set to kick off Saturday Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:45PMIn the depths of the Great Depression, yacht designer John Trumpy had a backup plan to keep work going at his partners' New Jersey boat yard: a modest 30-foot sailboat that the Norwegian-born designer had drawn up a decade earlier.
- Kahuku Wind Farm Officially Breaks Ground Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 10:53PMThe Kahuku Wind Farm will be the first power generator of its kind on Oahu in more than a decade.
- Holly Trustees hold regular meeting Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 9:42AMMayor Pro-tem Viola Melcher presided over the regular meeting of the Holly Board of Trustees on Wednesday, June 2 at 7:05 p.
- Research and Markets: China Clean Energy Industry Report, 2009-2010 Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 6:47AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Clean Energy Industry Report, 2009-2010" report to their offering.
- NextEra Energy Announces Date for Release of Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 9:00AMJUNO BEACH, Fla.----NextEra Energy, Inc. today announced that it plans to report second quarter 2010 financial results in a news release to be issued before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, July 23, 2010.
- Fuel of the future? Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 2:21AMENERGY EXPERTS in the United States of America (US) are hitching that country's energy future to natural gas, the base fuel of liquid natural gas (LNG) that is currently at the centre of a raging debate in Jamaica...
- Vauxhall Ampera Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 6:11PMI've driven the future and it's, well, normal.
- Turbine plans move ahead Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 11:26PMWith land leases secured for nine wind turbines in North Perry Village, the next step is the approval of a zoning permit application.